Central School
Glen Ridge, NJ
Grades PreK to 2 · 127 students
Public school
Forest Avenue School
Glen Ridge, New Jersey · Grades PreK to 2 · Glen Ridge Public School District
Public school
About Forest Avenue School
Forest Avenue School serves pre-K through grade 2 as a public school in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Enrollment was 127 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 11 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (11.5 teachers in all). It is one of 5 schools in Glen Ridge Public School District. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Essex County. Families comparing options will find 238 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 287 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (973) 429-8308 |
| School district | Glen Ridge Public School District |
| Grades | PreK to 2 |
| Students (2024-25) | 127 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 11.5 |
| Students per teacher | 11 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, large, Essex County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340594002096). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Forest Avenue School serve?
Forest Avenue School serves pre-K through grade 2.
How many students attend Forest Avenue School?
Forest Avenue School reported 127 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Avenue School?
About 11 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 127 students and 11.5 teachers in federal data.
Is Forest Avenue School a public or charter school?
Forest Avenue School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Forest Avenue School in?
Forest Avenue School is part of Glen Ridge Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/glen-ridge-public-school-district/
Where is Forest Avenue School located?
Forest Avenue School is at 287 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028. The phone number is (973) 429-8308.
How many other schools are near Forest Avenue School?
There are 238 other schools within 5 miles of Forest Avenue School in our directory.
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